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Ham vs. Ice cream sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between ham and ice cream sandwich

  • Ham has more vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B6, vitamin B12, zinc, phosphorus, vitamin B3, and iron; however, ice cream sandwich has more copper.
  • Ham's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 54% more.
  • Ham has 14 times more vitamin B6 than ice cream sandwich. Ham has 0.4mg of vitamin B6, while ice cream sandwich has 0.028mg.
  • Ice cream sandwich is lower in sodium.
  • Ice cream sandwich has a higher glycemic index than ham.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Pork, cured, ham, boneless, extra lean (approximately 5% fat), roasted and Ice cream sandwich.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Ham
Ham
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 2.4% 25% 56% 26% 79% 84% 157% 7% 106%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 26% 10% 9.8% 85% 16% 31% 17% 50% 17%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +149.6%
Contains more IronIron +469.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +380%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +172.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +529%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +107.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +975%
Contains more CopperCopper +221.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +605.6%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Ham
Ham
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 5% 12% 189% 47% 75% 24% 92% 81% 0% 2.3% 46%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 29% 8% 0% 28% 34% 29% 13% 6.5% 6.3% 3.3% 26% 4.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +579.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +38.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +156.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +92.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1328.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1200%
Contains more CholineCholine +963.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +60%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1033.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ham Ice cream sandwich DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.754mg 0.111mg 54%
Sodium 1203mg 129mg 47%
Protein 20.93g 4.29g 33%
Selenium 19.5µg 3.1µg 30%
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0.028mg 29%
Vitamin B12 0.65µg 0.05µg 25%
Zinc 2.88mg 0.6mg 21%
Copper 0.079mg 0.254mg 19%
Phosphorus 196mg 72mg 18%
Iron 1.48mg 0.26mg 15%
Vitamin B3 4.023mg 1.566mg 15%
Manganese 0.054mg 0.381mg 14%
Choline 85.1mg 8mg 14%
Carbs 1.5g 37.14g 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.54g 2.272g 12%
Cholesterol 53mg 21mg 11%
Vitamin A 0µg 86µg 10%
Folate 3µg 34µg 8%
Calcium 8mg 86mg 8%
Potassium 287mg 115mg 5%
Fats 5.53g 8.57g 5%
Calories 145kcal 237kcal 5%
Vitamin B5 0.403mg 0.209mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.202mg 0.146mg 4%
Vitamin D 0.8µg 0µg 4%
Magnesium 14mg 29mg 4%
Vitamin D 32IU 0IU 4%
Saturated fat 1.81g 2.317g 2%
Caffeine 0mg 4mg 1%
Vitamin K 0µg 1.3µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.25mg 0.4mg 1%
Net carbs 1.5g 37.14g N/A
Sugar 0g 18.57g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 2.62g 2.661g 0%
Tryptophan 0.251mg 0%
Threonine 0.931mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.918mg 0%
Leucine 1.661mg 0%
Lysine 1.775mg 0%
Methionine 0.553mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.904mg 0%
Valine 0.908mg 0%
Histidine 0.75mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.002g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Ham
Ham
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21% 6% 68% 4%
Protein: 20.93 g
Fats: 5.53 g
Carbs: 1.5 g
Water: 67.67 g
Other: 4.37 g
4% 9% 37% 49%
Protein: 4.29 g
Fats: 8.57 g
Carbs: 37.14 g
Water: 48.9 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +387.9%
Contains more WaterWater +38.4%
Contains more OtherOther +297.3%
Contains more FatsFats +55%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2376%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Ham
Ham
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36% 53% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.81 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.62 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.54 g
32% 37% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.317 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.661 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.272 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -21.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +320.7%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~2.661g

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References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Ham - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167871/nutrients
  2. Ice cream sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172226/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.